‘It’s a Girl’—American Swimmer Ryan Murphy Finds Out His Child’s Gender After Winning Bronze

‘It’s a Girl’—American Swimmer Ryan Murphy Finds Out His Child’s Gender After Winning Bronze
Gold medalist Thomas Ceccon of Italy stands on the podium with silver medalist Xu Jiayu (L) of China, and bronze medalist Ryan Murphy (R) of the United States, for a selfie following the men's 100-meter backstroke final at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Nanterre, France, on July 29, 2024. Matthias Schrader/AP Photo
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NANTERRE, France—It’s a girl.

That’s the surprise message that American swimmer Ryan Murphy got from the pool deck as he looked up at his wife, Bridget Konttinen, in the stands on Monday night at the Paris Olympics.